FAAC

FAAC is an Advanced Audio Coder (MPEG2-AAC, MPEG4-AAC). The goal of FAAC is to explore the possibilities of AAC and exceed the quality of the currently best MP3 encoders.
FAAC 1.28 and FAAD2 2.7 released. Source code is available in the downloads section.
ChangeLog for FAAC 1.28:
  • Prevent out of range scalefactors
  • Updated to latest mpeg4ip mp4 file format library
  • Added -s option to make the encoder output optimized mp4 layout
  • Improved JPEG detection for album art
  • Lot's of compilation issues solved
ChangeLog for FAAD2 2.7:
  • DAB+ support
  • Use public headers internally to prevent duplicate declarations
  • Explicitly typedef all types as signed
  • Made sure MAIN prediction can't be started after the first frame
  • Lot's of compilation issues solved
  • Bugfix in SBR envelope border calculation
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